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Gertrude B. Elion died on February 21, 1999 at the age of 81.
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∙ 13y agoGertrude Belle Elion died on the 21st of February 1999. Her close relatives said that she had had enough of the fame she was getting so she decided to overdose herself with medicine and then suffered with severe heart problems. In her house she then sadly passed away...
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∙ 12y agoGertrude B. Elion died on February 21, 1999 at the age of 81.
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What is Gertrude Belle Elion's little brother's name?
Gertrude's little brother's name was Herbert. :) He went to college for engineering and physics.
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What is the birth name of Gertrude Elion?
Gertrude Elion's birth name is Gertrude Belle Elion.
When did gertrude belle elion make her invention?
1988
What did Gertrude B Elion accomplish?
Gertrude Belle Elion accomplished making many drugs to cure dieses. Such, as Leukemia, AIDS, and Herpes.
Who was Gertrude Elion?
Gertrude Belle Elion Gertrude Belle Elion was born in New York City on January 23, 1918. She died on February 23, 1999 in Chapel Hill, N.C. Elion was an American biochemist and pharmacologist. In 1998 she won the Nobel Prize in Medicine. What makes her famous is that she treated a lot of major diseases. She was also a famous scientist.
What drug did gertrude belle elion invent?
Drug called 6 mercaptopurine
What famous woman in history was the 1988 Nobel Prize winner?
Gertrude Belle Elion.
What is Gertrude Belle Elion's little brother's name?
Gertrude's little brother's name was Herbert. :) He went to college for engineering and physics.
What did Gertrude Belle Elion invent?
Gertrude Elion was responsible for inventing several important drugs, including drugs to help in the facilitation of kidney transplants. She also invented 6-mercaptopurine, which is important in fighting leukemia.
Were did Gertrude B Elion die?
Chapel Hill,N.C
What is gertrude belle elion famous for?
She is famous for making a drug called 6 mercaptopurine the purpose for helping those with leukemia
What is Gertrude B. Elion's birthday?
Gertrude B. Elion was born on January 23, 1918.
When was Gertrude B. Elion born?
Gertrude B. Elion was born on January 23, 1918.
